Targeted Podcast True Crime Domestic Violence

“As you read this sentence, a social worker somewhere is making
a decision that will protect a child. As we look back across
history, it is clear that the effort to protect children is not a
story of failure, but a story of progress and hope. The child
protection system is far from perfect, and much remains to
be...

“Child abuse thrives in the shadows of privacy and
secrecy. It lives by inattention.” So said Dr. David
Bakan, professor of psychology in his book “Slaughter of the
Innocents.” Melisha’s death at the hands of her stepfather
brought such a bright spotlight to the dark nasty secret of child
battering that...